I. Introduction a. Attention Getter: America is all about speed. Hot‚ nasty‚ badass speed. -Eleanor Roosevelt‚ 1936 b. Reason to Listen: Cars have been the fixation of American Culture since their creation‚ they serve as a way to channel time and energy. They’re something you can pour your heart and soul into and have work to show and be proud of. c. Thesis Statement: My project car is my 2008 Dodge Caliber SRT4‚ I have spent 2 years restoring it and it has taught me that perseverance and dedication
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Intro- Attention Getter--> I’d like to start off by asking you a question. How many of you currently have a tattoo or piercing? How many of you would like to get a tattoo or piercing sometime in the future? Intro--> The truth is that‚ according to the laws posted by the National Conference of State Legislatures‚ getting a tattoo or piercing done isn’t a minor’s choice. To get a tattoo or any kind of piercing‚ even something as normal as an ear piercing‚ requires parental permission and for parents
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December 6‚ 2011 OBESITY Topic: Obesity in the United States Organization: Problem/Solution Specific Purpose: I would like for my audience to believe in better eating habits so they can avoid or control obesity. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: According to the Forbes website‚ 74.6 percent adults in the world are obese and the United States has the highest rates. II. Relevance: Obesity occurs all throughout the world‚ and with each passing year the rates are higher. We see obesity everywhere
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Attention Getter “Both tears and sweat are salty‚ but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change‚” as Jesse Jackson said. Introduction A popular phrase used nowadays among the youth in our nation is the term “salty.” Often misconstrued by the older generations as the taste opposite of sweet. In a sense‚ someone that is considered to be salty is the opposite of sweet. They are often bitter because of something that has happened‚ and they behave quite the
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Outline of My Extended Definition Essay Proposed Title: Life of an Independent Student Thesis Statement: The purpose of this essay is to explain‚ compare and contrast‚ and give examples of independence. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter 1.Don ’t count on anyone. Find your own ways to figure out your problems.-Quote 2.Depend only upon yourself‚ but work in harmony with all things.-Quote B. Thesis 1. Term to be defined: Independent 2. Sentence Definition
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great number of distractions‚ but the child may also drift off into his/her own dream world instead of keeping track of what is going on. Many children with an ASD have attention deficits and are easily distracted. Whether distractions caused by other children in the class‚ or by the flickering of fluorescent strip lights‚ once attention is lost it means that the child is not concentrating on the learning matter in hand. In group learning discussions children with ASD are very shy and they show interest
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Specific Purpose: To make you realize the problem regarding gender and persuade you to take action. Thesis Statement: There are many problem regarding gender‚ and today I am going to talk about some of them and how we can solve them. Attention Step (Attention Getter) There are many evidence that show that men and women are different‚ for example the fact that we don´t share the same hormones‚ sexual organs and biological abilities‚ men have testosterone and are generally stronger then women. (Topic/
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Sam Gilbert Informative Speech Yoga To introduce what yoga is‚ how it became so popular‚ and the health benefits it provides. Introduction 1. Attention Getter: 2. Common Ground: Yoga is very beneficial to individuals because it can help strengthen muscles‚ increase flexibility‚ and relieve stress and other health benefits. 3. To introduce what yoga is‚ how it became so popular‚ and the health benefits it provides. 4. Preview with signposts: first im going to talk about
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CH 3 Mechanisms of Attention: Monitoring and Noticing Information I. Attention: What Is It? A. Basic Characteristics 1-Limited capacity − Visual attention limits are described with a spotlight metaphor − Auditory attention limits are described with gateway metaphor 2- Flexibility − Easily shift attention based on situational demands 3- Voluntary control − We can control how we direct our attention B. Pre-Attentive vs. Post-Attentive Processing
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Change Blindness: A Literature Review on Attention When going about our daily lives‚ just how much are we missing of the things around us? Visual attention has fascinated psychologists and now research is being carried out to distinguish to what extent‚ our attention or the absence of it‚ can affect our day-to-day lives. Change blindness is something we all experience at some point‚ some more than others. By definition it refers to the failure a person has to notice a change that would otherwise
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